Authorities are responding to the scene of a plane crash on the Gulf Coast.
The Gulf Coast Police Department issued a statement at around 9:45 p.m. on Saturday saying a large-scale emergency response was underway in the Sailboat Cove and Push Island areas following a plane crash in Bon Secour Bay.
Police officials said Marines and dive units were on scene, along with other first responders. No other information was released.
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WKRG News 5 reports two people died. The station credited Gulf Coast Fire Rescue officials with the information.
Baldwin County EMA Director Tom Tyler said the 911 call came in just before 7 p.m. and his agency offered to help if needed.
The single-engine aircraft is believed to be a Beechcraft Bonanza.
This story will be updated as more information becomes available.
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